Living in Kingston upon Hull, City of

Kingston upon Hull, City of is a city in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, home to 260,673 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 10%, #35 of 368), movers on a budget (top 11%, #40 of 388), students (top 14%, #49 of 354).

Residents260,673
Density3,633 per km²
Area71.8 km²
Hub airport87 km (Leeds Bradford)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km929,900 people
Sea coast19 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line3.0 km
Distance to London252 km
Within 10 km260,673 people
Greater areaGreater Kingston upon Hull, the core
Winter daylight7 h 25 min, sunset 15:42

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How Kingston upon Hull, City of ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United KingdomIn Yorkshire and the Humber
Young family42#300 of 378#18 of 21Map
Low-income household72#80 of 387#6 of 21Map
Low-income family54#165 of 378#13 of 21Map
Single parent52#231 of 378#14 of 21Map
Pensioner couple42#346 of 378#19 of 21Map
Single pensioner23#365 of 378#21 of 21Map
Early retiree54#306 of 387#19 of 21Map
Single professional53#243 of 368#15 of 21Map
Young professional57#235 of 367#14 of 21Map
DINKS50#254 of 362#14 of 19Map
Remote worker70#66 of 387#7 of 21Map
Commuter70#252 of 368#14 of 21Map
Car-free household68#218 of 361#12 of 18Map
Student76#49 of 354#4 of 17Map
First-home buyer72#63 of 378#5 of 21Map
Budget-constrained mover70#40 of 388#3 of 21Map
Urban lifestyle seeker55#195 of 363#10 of 19Map
Expat professional39#325 of 387#19 of 21Map
Healthcare-first mover0#364 of 378#21 of 21Map
Nature-focused household30#328 of 388#21 of 21Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover5#345 of 388#21 of 21Map
Rural value seeker42#253 of 388#20 of 21Map
High-net-worth mover55#136 of 388#6 of 21Map
Lottery winner56#251 of 388#17 of 21Map
Climate-resilient relocation59#345 of 388#21 of 21Map
Coastal living55#196 of 209#6 of 6Map
Business owner53#228 of 388#12 of 21Map
Digital native68#35 of 368#4 of 21Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Affordability98
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)95
  • Taxes and wealth83
  • Flat land (terrain relief)83
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)82
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)80
  • Foundation72
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)72
  • Sea or lake shore71
  • Mobility and connectivity61
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)60
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)59
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)57
  • Lifestyle and amenities51
  • Jobs and economy34
  • Education and family32
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)30
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)28
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)25
  • Green space12
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)9
  • Safety and community6
  • Health and elderly3
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.